MED 150 — Laboratory Procedures I: This course
provides instruction in basic lab techniques used by the medical assistant. Topics include lab safety, quality control, collecting and processing specimens, performing selective tests, phlebotomy, screening and follow-up of test results, and OSHA/CLIA regulations. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic lab tests/skills based on course topics. Co-Requisites: None Pre-Requisites: Enrollment in the Medical Assisting Program Semester: Spring | Class Hours: 3 | Lab Hours: 4 Total Credit Hours: 5